24 British Citizenship test questions to see if you'd pass it
| Published date | 13 September 2022 |
The test's intentions, which costs £50 to take, is to find out if potential Brits have what it takes to be part of the country, according to My London with topics including history, geography and motorsport.
For those needing to take the test, there are official study guides available to prepare and you need 75 per cent or more to pass.
So do you think you can pass the test? Let us know what you get below.
Questions
1. Which two houses fought in the Wars of the Roses?
* The House of Chester
* The House of York
* The House of Lancaster
* The House of Newcastle
2. What did Sir Frank Whittle invent in the 1930s?
* Radar
* Hovercraft
* Jet engine
* Ballpoint pen
3. Who was given the title of Lord Protector?
* Charles I
* Charles II
* Winston Churchill
* Oliver Cromwell
4. Several Church of England bishops sit in the House of Lords.
* True
* False
5. Under which king did the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms in England unite to defeat the Vikings?
* William of Orange
* King Alfred the Great
* Henry VIII
* Robert the Bruce
6. Where are the Crown Jewels kept?
* At the House of Commons
* At the Tower of London
* At Buckingham Palace
* At Windsor Castle
7. Which sport can be traced back to the 15th century in Scotland?
* Golf
* Tennis
* Football
* Rugby
8. Who was supported by clansmen from the Scottish highlands and raised and army in 1745?
* Bonnie Prince Charlie
* Robert Burns
* Oliver Cromwell
* Kenneth MacAlpin
9. Who is the patron Saint of Wales?
* St David
* St George
* St Patrick
* St Andrew
10. Who was the first man in the world to run 1 mile in under 4 minutes?
* Sir Chris Hoy
* Sir Roger Bannister
* David Weir
* Mo Farah
11. Which of the following is not a valid UK coin?
* 1p
* 5p
* 25p
* £1
12. What sort of church is the Church of Scotland?
* Catholic
* Baptist
* Presbyterian
* Methodist
13. What king was defeated by Oliver Cromwell during the Civil War and hid in an oak tree before escaping to Europe?
* Richard III
* Charles II
* James I
* Henry IV
14. Complaints against the police can only be made by writing to thePolice Complaints Commissioner.
* True
* False
15. In which country of the British Empire did the Boer War (1899-1902) take place?
* Netherlands
* Falkland Islands
* Gibraltar
* South Africa
16. When is St David's day?
*
1st of March
*
23rd of April
*
17th of March
*
30th of November
17. Who...
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